Giannis Krassaki, #winelover In the period from 12th till 16th October, 2017, our #winelover community, which counts more than 25,000 members, gathered in Belgrade (Serbia) in order to celebrate International Prokupac Day and get immersed in the Serbian wine scene. The first evening in Belgrade was dedicated to a BYOB dinner at Steak&Wine Bar. It was a great opportunity to… Read more →
Being the optimist person that I am, I went to Belgrade with high expectations of having a great time with dear friends (both old and new) and drink good wine. And guess what? Not only my expectations were met, but they were exceed in every possible way! Igor Lukovic and Tomislav Ivanovic (the “fathers of the child”) not only… Read more →
It’s been a couple of months since the first #IWS – international winelover symposium. A great bunch of #winelover met up in Porto and went into the Douro. It’s taken me months to process this trip and the wines we got to taste. From the buzz online, in the Facebook group, on Instagram and on Twitter I see that others… Read more →
Hello #winelover-s We have a small update to our official group posting guidelines – here is the new graphic – please spread the word and continue to post great, shareable content to discuss. Leeann Froese, head of the Communication Center and Ambassador for Canada of the #winelover community. Read more →
Dear members of the #winelover community, By now you all should know that we have a foundation – The #winelover Against Cancer Foundation. The link below will take you to a PDF file that explains who we are, what we do, and what we’ll do. It’s the work of many core members of our community who have collaborated on… Read more →
We had amazing experiences in Portugal during the first International #Winelover Symposium. Some of the fantastic people who helped to turn our event into something super special and unforgettable are listed below along with my #ThankYouPicOfTheDay comments. And above we have Andre Ribeirinho. The brains and heart behind putting all the pieces together. THANK YOU so much my friend! .… Read more →
Luca Formentini of the Lugana Consorzio speaks about the wines of Lugana, Italy with me at a tasting and luncheon in Boston’s Porto restaurant. ===> Video by Brad Smith Don’t forget! Save Lugana by drinking Lugana! Cheers, Luiz Alberto Founder of the #winelover community Master of Wine candidate Member of the Circle of Wine Writers Italian Wine Ambassador I combine… Read more →
It’s going to be hard to denny that they are a big part of their success as a wine region today. I went to Livermore for the first time as a member of the WBC’s pre-trip. And impressed (actually, very impressed!) this #winelover was. . . . Located 30 miles east of San Francisco, the Livermore Valley is a part of… Read more →
Today is the day! But October is about raising the awareness of #breastcancer globally. The #winelover community is doing its best to contribute to this cause and help the affected ones. #wlbcaf Read more about our foundation on our website: https://www.winelover.co/winelovers-against-cancer-foundati…/ And please feel free to donate to support our future projects: http://winelover-store.myshopify.com/collections/donations I would like to thank you… Read more →
I sat through a fab night looking at the Association de la Sommellerie Internationale (AIS) final – the world best sommelier final at youtube. I must say I loved it – then again I am a wine nerd and not a normal wine consumer. The #winelover community wants to gives our warmest congratulations to Arvid Rosengren, Sweden’s second world champion… Read more →